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Attleboro Makes 'Best Small Cities' in Mass. Rankings
Attleboro was ranked high on the 2015 Best Small Cities in America report.
Attleboro this week was ranked one of the best small communities in the country.
The Best Small Cities in America report ranked Attleboro No. 16 in Massachusetts and No. 364 in the country.
The WalletHub survey ranked about 1,200 small cities based on factors like affordability, schools, and quality of life. Here are Attleboro’s key rankings:
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- Affordability: 807
- Economic strength: 535
- Education/health: 29
- Quality of life: 961
There were 33 Bay State communities that made the Best Small Cities in America report. These are their overall rankings:
- 8. Northampton
- 14. Milton
- 26. Lexington
- 105. Wellesley
- 143. Somerville
- 150. Melrose
- 165. Newton
- 171. Needham
- 206. Woburn
- 222. Westfield
- 297. Norwood
- 316. Beverly
- 319. Salem
- 331. Medford
- 359. Brookline
- 364. Attleboro
- 366. Arlington
- 395. Leominster
- 407. Marlborough
- 440. Quincy
- 470. Pittsfield
- 477. Chicopee
- 510. Framingham
- 571. Everett
- 610. Peabody
- 641. Fitchburg
- 687. Haverhill
- 730. Malden
- 898. Taunton
- 1012. Brockton
- 1104. New Bedford
- 1106. Holyoke
- 1132. Fall River
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